Re: Git User's Survey 2007 partial summary

[Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>]

Hi,

On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Benoit SIGOURE wrote:

> On Aug 27, 2007, at 10:48 AM, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 26 Aug 2007, Dan Chokola wrote:
> > 
> > > On 8/26/07, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > 55. Would commerical (paid) support from a support vendor be of
> > > > interest to you/your organization?
> > > > 
> > > > Only 44 answers yes, 217 no, 126 not applicable (which was menat to
> > > > encompass people who do not use git for work).
> > > 
> > > Are questions like this at all indicative of where Git is looking
> > > towards going?
> > 
> > No.  These questions are just questions.  Git is GPLv2, and it will
> > probably stay that forever, so you are _free_ to start a commercial
> > support scheme for Git, but others are free not to choose it.
> > 
> > I for one could imagine training people, and giving technical support for
> > companies needing that support.
> 
> You seem to imply that GPLv3 would prevent any form of commercial 
> support for Git...

No, I was not.  I was only being overly precise in my description.  My 
apologies ;-)

Ciao,
Dscho